Definition of SHERGOTTITE

shergottite

Meanings

Plural: shergottites

Noun

  • A type of meteorite composed of lava from a planet other than Earth.

Origin / Etymology

From Shergotty + -ite, after the Indian city where the first specimen was found in 1865.

Scrabble Score: 15

shergottite is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
shergottite is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shergottite is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

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